1972 World Orienteering Championships
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| Host city | Staré Splavy | ||
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| Country | Czechoslovakia | ||
| Events | 4 | ||
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The 4th World Orienteering Championships were held in Staré Splavy, Czechoslovakia, 14–16 September 1972.[1]
The championships had four events; individual contests for men and women, and relays for men and women.
Medalists
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's individual[1] |  Åge Hadler (NOR) |
1.35.57 | Stig Berge (NOR) |
1.40.52 |  Bernt Frilén (SWE) |
1.43.55 |
| Women's individual[1] |  Sarolta Monspart (HUN) |
1.17.01 |  Pirjo Seppä (FIN) |
1.18.35 | Birgitta Larsson (SWE) |
1.18.53 |
| Men's relay[1] | 4.41.37 | 4.47.23 | 5.09.29 | |||
| Women's relay[1] | 2.33.42 | 2.45.00 | 2.38.59 | |||
